Word: suggestive
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...Harvard in the Past." Surely it would add much to the interest of our college life if we knew more of the historic events connected with the origin and growth of the college. We wish to give our hearty support to the plan and urge its immediate adoption and suggest that the lectures be given during...
...strength or weakness of a stroke; the new invention, however, should give them valuable scientific information which would be of inestimable value in forming the stroke for a crew. By showing in what parts of the stroke the energy is expended with the least advantage the machine will suggest improvements which will remedy the defects. The machine will, above all, aid in finding out by scientific investigation how the ideal stroke can be attained. Oarsmen are all agreed that the ideal stroke is the one, which, with the least amount of energy expended, produces the greatest results; they are, however...
...unfavorable terms on which the different class crews are able to procure satisfactory food during the season of strict training, suggest the need for some such saving arrangement as a cooperative training table. The prices at which alone the men can be accommodated at separate tables, are in all cases too high for the quality of food which is furnished; not higher, perhaps, than those who board the crews are entitled to ask, but higher than the crew managers should continue to pay if cooperative boarding could reduce the amount. The class crews are not self-supporting...
...public statement with regard to the Fogg Art Museum which appeared in the Graduates' Magazine, two members of the Corporation suggest that it will probably not prove desirable to transfer Harvard's valuable collections of engravings from the Boston Museum of Fine Arts to the newly erected one here. For this, two reasons are assigned: first, that the engravings are of most use where they are now; and second, that their accommodation in the Fogg Museum would necessitate the sacrifice of too much of the very limited space at disposal in that building. The strength of the first argument might...
...committee appointed to prepare and present to the Alumni a list of names for nominations as overseer, request all who may desire to suggest names to send them on or before Wednesday, March 6, to Charles P. Curtis, Jr., secretary of the committee, 30 Court street, Boston, Mass...